About Abraham Odom, Jr.

Abraham Odom Jr. was born abt 1725 in Barnwell South Carolina. He died in 1812.

Parents: Abraham J. Odom Sr (1695/1705-1760) and Jeni Dunn

Married:

on 17 Jan 1781 to Sibyl Barnes

children:

Abraham Odom Jr

Ann "Nancy"

Amelia " Milly"

Jacob Odom 1771–d. 1845 in Jackson, Mississippi

Lewis

Jane "Jancy" Odom b ca 1778 Died:16 Dec 1816 Pinson, Jefferson, Alabama She is believed to be buried near the Peter Ingle Spring, where Peter Ingle built a home and lived before he departed for Blackwater Creek, now Winston Co, AL, near where the Ingle-Wakefield Cem, in 1826. FHL Marriage 1 Peter INGLE b: ABT. 1761 in Germany Married: ABT. 1804 in Franklin County, Georgia

Notes

Military

Abram Odom was listed in the History of Ellis Co, TX and the TN Geneological Society magazine, "Ansearchen News," Jul-Sept 1968 Edition, page 124, "Jacob O. Ingle," along with Paul (Paulser) Ingle, as being at the battle of Cowpens Jan 17, 1781. JJ Boyd says that Abram Odom was in the 5th SC Regiment during the Revolutionary War

This site, approximately halfway between Augusta and Columbia, was the location of Jacob Odom's house, where George Washington spent the night of May 21, 1791, on his trip northward through South Carolina. His escort at this time consisted of Colonels Wade Hampton and Thomas Taylor, and Mr. Robert Lythgoe. This stop is noted in Washington's diary.